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Christine Green
Missing Person · Open
41 years waiting · since 1985
Missing Person: Christine Green
Justice for Christine Green — the trail went cold in 1985, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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person
Lead #1Why did Christine not return home on April 23, 1985, when she was known to be reliable and always called if delayed?
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clue
Lead #2Was Christine's possible pregnancy a factor in her disappearance, and did she fear returning home?
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Lead #3What medical complications from her 1984 kidney removal surgery might have affected her ability to survive or seek help?
Christine Green, a 16-year-old girl, disappeared on April 23, 1985, while walking to school from her home in Philadelphia. She was a reliable teenager who always returned home on time and would call if delayed, making her sudden absence highly unusual. Despite decades of investigation, her whereabouts remain unknown, and authorities continue to seek information about what happened to her that morning.
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#2278
Philadelphia Police Department - 24th District (East Division)
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Lead #4Who saw Christine on her walk to school that morning, and what were the last confirmed sightings?
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NamUs case MP8588. Missing person: Christine Green.
Last known contact: 1985-04-23 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Circumstances: On 04-23-1985, Christine left her home to walk to school at 8AM and never returned home.
Christine had never been reported missing before this incident. She always came home on time and if she was going to be late she would call home.
Christine had her left kidney removed in July of 1984. If she were to develop a fever she would have been in need of medication.
It was also speculation at the time that Christine may have been afraid to come home beccause she was pregnant. Demographics: 16 years, Female, Black / African American.
Physical description: 5 ft 0 in, 90 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: When last seen, Christine was wearing a pink blouse, a blue vest,and jeans.; Footwear: Black shoes.
Investigating agency: Philadelphia Police Department - 24th District (East Division) | 85-12-024179 | 1985-04-23.
Timeline of Events
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1985-04-23
08:00Christine leaves home for school
Christine left her home at 8 AM to walk to school and never returned home
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1984-07-00
Medical history - kidney removal
Christine had her left kidney removed in July 1984, making her vulnerable to fever and requiring medication
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Case Information
Incident:April 23, 1985 at 8:00 AM
Last Updated:June 17, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:April 23, 1985 at 8:00 AM
Last Updated:June 17, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2156863093
You can remain anonymous